Type of stay
Wake up together
Romance is not a hot tub with candles. It is a town in the morning with nobody about, a fishpond dam at dusk, a tiny house at the edge of a meadow.
Where to go
- 1.
Vysočina
Gentle uplands between Bohemia and Moravia. Three UNESCO sites, the Žďárské vrchy hills and plenty of room for doing nothing.
Peace: 10/10 (editorial score)
- 2.
Třeboň
A Renaissance town between the Svět and Rožmberk fishponds. Flat land for cycling, a peat spa, carp and a big sky over the water.
Peace: 9/10 (editorial score)
- 3.
South Bohemia
A land of fishponds, Renaissance towns and low horizons. A flat centre for cycling, the Novohradské hory to the south and Šumava to the west.
Peace: 8/10 (editorial score)
- 4.
Bohemian Switzerland
A sandstone national park (České Švýcarsko) on the Saxon border. Pravčická brána is described as the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe.
Peace: 8/10 (editorial score)
- 5.
Karlovy Vary region
Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně and Františkovy Lázně: three towns in the serial UNESCO site The Great Spa Towns of Europe (2021).
Peace: 7/10 (editorial score)
- 6.
South Moravia
Vineyards, wine cellars, the Pálava hills and the Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape. The warmest corner of the country and the shortest way from table to bike.
Peace: 6/10 (editorial score)
- 7.
Český Krumlov
A historic centre in a bend of the Vltava, on the UNESCO list since 1992. Best early in the morning and late in the evening, once the coaches have left.
Peace: 4/10 (editorial score)
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Prague
A historic centre on the UNESCO list since 1992. Where to stay so that you experience Prague rather than just walk through it.
Peace: 2/10 (editorial score)
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How to stay
- Tiny houseA small, fully equipped house of roughly 10–20 m². Often on its own in the landscape.
- GlampingCamping with comfort: furnished tents, shepherd’s huts, treehouses or houses on the water.
- Wellness hotelA hotel with a pool, saunas and treatments. Unlike a spa: no doctor and no treatment plan.
- Guesthouse (penzion)Under the official classification, 5 to 20 rooms with services comparable to a hotel, but no restaurant.